November 20, 2008
By DANIEL BARBARISI
Journal Sports Writer
SMITHFIELD - Bryant University couldn't pull off a David-vs.-Goliath upset in the school's first Division I basketball game last night, but the Bulldogs hung tough and proved they belonged.
Bryant, a success in Division II for years, made the leap to Division I this season. The Bulldogs fell to Albany in their first game last night, 76-67, but the scrappy Bulldogs earned the respect of their opponent and kept an elated home crowd on its feet until the final minute.
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